Brian Downing vs. Dan Meyer — Career Comparison

Brian Downing
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Dan Meyer
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Brian Downing comes out clearly ahead of Dan Meyer across most offensive categories. Brian Downing led in walk rate (BB%+ 157 vs 65), home run production (HR/PA+ 137 vs 102), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 119 vs 92). Dan Meyer held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 190 vs 125). Brian Downing was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brian Downing and Dan Meyer

Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2344
151.08
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1118
166.58
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9309
600
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
4027
600
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7853
506.16
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3734
556.34
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2099
135.29
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
944
140.65
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1436
92.56
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
674
100.42
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
23.2
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
153
22.8
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.8
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.62
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
17.72
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
86
12.81
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
42.73
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
270
40.23
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1286.96
82.95
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
412.67
61.49
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3340
215.28
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1417
211.12
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3425
220.75
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1173
174.77
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1188
76.57
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
411
61.24
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
69.16
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
459
68.39
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1986
128.01
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
784
116.81
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326.5
85.5
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
424.48
63.25
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.31
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.49
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
77.15
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
219
32.63
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
3.54
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.77
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
1127
72.64
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
41.27
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
8.26
8.26
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.54
14.54
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
3.87
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.32
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
4.51
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.21
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
12.7
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
15.05
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
50
3.22
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
9.09
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
2.84
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.32
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
6.06
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
13.41
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
53.19
53.19
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.78
67.78

Fielding Stats for Brian Downing and Dan Meyer

Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1460
1.11
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
1.12
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1364
1.04
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
870
1.02
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35469
27
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
23034
27
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11823
9
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7678
9
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4881
3.72
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4562
5.35
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
0.28
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
0.71
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.04
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.1
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5305
4.04
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5259
6.16
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5254
4
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5170
6.06
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.31
98.31
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.599
3.599
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.431
5.431
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.39
91.39
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.03
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
0.5
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.02
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
0.4
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.2
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0